kontrakt

• IPA^(key): [ˈkontrakt]

kontrakt m inan

1. contract

   Synonym: smlouva

• See trakt

• “kontrakt”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “kontrakt”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “kontrakt”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

From Latin contractus.

kontrakt c (singular definite kontrakten, plural indefinite kontrakter)

1. contract
2. agreement (written)

   Synonym: aftale

From Latin contractus (“collected, accomplished, contracted”), perfect passive participle of contrahō (“I draw, bring, contract”), both from con-, from cum (“with, along with, at”), from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic *kom (“with, along, at”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm (“beside, near, by, with”), possibly from *ḱe + and from trahō (“I drag, pull, trail”), from Proto-Italic *traɣō, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *tregʰ- (“to drag, pull?”), from *dʰregʰ- (“to run”).

kontrakt m (definite singular kontrakten, indefinite plural kontrakter, definite plural kontraktene)

1. a contract

• kontraktbrudd, kontraktsbrudd
• kontraktsmessig

• “kontrakt” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Latin contractus.

kontrakt m (definite singular kontrakten, indefinite plural kontraktar, definite plural kontraktane)

1. a contract

• kontraktsmessig

• “kontrakt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
• “kontrakt”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016

Learned borrowing from Latin contractus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔn.trakt/

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• Rhymes: -ɔntrakt
• Syllabification: kon‧trakt

kontrakt m inan (diminutive kontrakcik, related adjective kontraktowy)

1. (law) contract (agreement that is legally binding)

   Synonym: umowa

2. contract (job governed by a specific agreement)
3. (bridge) contract (declarer's undertaking)

• kontrakt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• kontrakt in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from Latin contractus, from contrahere. Doublet of kontraktion.

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kontrakt n

1. a contract (agreement that is legally binding)
2. a deanery, a group of church parishes

• kontrakt in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker